

The On Track & Field Podcast!
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The On Track weekly podcast, hosted by Coach J.T. Ayers, covers all things Track & Field and Cross Country. Listen to some of the most respected coaches in the world, hear from the biggest athletes in the sport and keep up to date with the leading trends in training. New episodes drop every Tuesday morning!
Episodes
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Dec 20, 2024 • 37min
Episode 132 | LIVE FROM VEGAS - Gold Medalist Noah Lyles
The fastest man in the world returns to the On Track Podcast for the 4th time, once again live in Vegas.

Dec 10, 2024 • 47min
Episode 131 | LIVE FROM VEGAS - Gold Medalist Rai Benjamin
Live from Vegas continues with 2x Olympian Rai Benjamin.
Winner of 3 gold and 1 silver Olympic medals, Rai walks us through the Paris 4x400m relay championship and his 400m hurdle win and what he plans for 2018!

Dec 3, 2024 • 34min
Episode 130 | LIVE IN VEGAS - Olympian Nico Young
Olympian Nico Young is a 2x NCAA Champion and is the collegiate record holder in both the 5000m and 10,000m.
We get in him Vegas as we kick off our "Live In Vegas" series.

Nov 26, 2024 • 24min
Episode 129 | Coach Liam Clemons
Coach Liam Clemons has seen unprecedented success coaching cross country and T&F in southern California and joins JT for this week's On Track podcast.

Nov 12, 2024 • 24min
Episode 128 | Coach Jay Johnson
What should XC athletes be doing the week leading into their state championship? Where do coaches go when they have questions on training?
Coach and author, Jay Johnson is one of the leading XC coaches in the US and one of the most sought after speakers on the clinic schedule. He joins JT on this week's On Track & Field Podcast.

Oct 29, 2024 • 26min
Episode 127 | Olympian Freddie Crittenden
In this engaging conversation, US Olympic hurdler Freddie Crittenden sits down with JT to reflect on his inspiring journey to the Olympic finals, where he achieved an impressive sixth-place finish.
From his rapid ascent in high school athletics to joining one of the most talented teams in the world, Freddie has emerged as a remarkable ambassador for track & field.
His passion for the sport and dedication to excellence make for a compelling story worth hearing.

Oct 9, 2024 • 21min
Episode 126 | John Horsley - Owner, Restore Physical Therapy
Biomechanist John Horsley knows a thing or 2 about injury, injury prevention and physical therapy. He's been a physical therapist for over 30 years and has a wealth of knowledge with working with athletes and getting them back on top of their game.

Oct 1, 2024 • 19min
Episode 125 | Master's Coach - Dunte Hector
What's it take to compete at a competitive level as a Master's athlete? Coach Dunte Hector joins JT for this weeks podcast and talks about how he gets master athletes in shape, strong and fast and how recovery plays an important role.

Sep 10, 2024 • 21min
Episode 124 | Professor Pasqual Edouard - Preventing Hamstring Injuries
Hamstring injuries account for more than half of all injuries in T&F. So what's the best prevention of hamstring injuries?
Strength and flexibility lead the way but followed closely by the mechanical aspect of running with the pelvic tilt and ankles.
Dr. Edouard is an expert in the field and joins us on this week's podcast.

Aug 21, 2024 • 27min
Episode 123 | Kebba Tolbert - Harvard T&F Associate Head Coach
We welcome back coach Kebba Tolbert to the podcast fresh off the Paris Olympics.
Coach Tolbert and J.T. recap the Olympics breaking down the 100m, 200m, and 400m finals plus the implosion of the Men's 4x100m relay.
Plus how he helps manage the emotions of his athletes during the long T&F season.